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Black Narcissus is a 1947 British psychological drama film jointly written, directed and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, and Flora Robson, and featuring Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, and Kathleen Byron . The film is based on the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden.
A group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive the well-intentioned missionaries mad. The film, directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, won two Oscars and features Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, and Jean Simmons in the cast.
Jan 26, 2022 · As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love. A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh (Deborah Kerr), are sent to a mountain in the ...
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh (Deborah Kerr), are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old...
Nov 20, 2020 · FX's three-part adaptation of Rumer Godden's novel and Michael Powell's 1947 film is a reverent but repetitive retelling of the story of a convent in the Himalayas. The production values and ensemble are solid, but the remake fails to add anything new or significant to the original masterpiece.
Black Narcissus: With Gemma Arterton, Aisling Franciosi, Nila Aalia, Patsy Ferran. Adaptation of the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden. A group of nuns face challenges in the hostile environment of a remote old Himalayan palace that they wish to make a convent.
A darkly grand film that won Oscars for Alfred Junge's art direction and Jack Cardiff's cinematography, Black Narcissus is one of the greatest achievements by two of cinema’s true visionaries.
